| New Orleans, Louisiana | Location | Lake Charles, Louisiana |
| Four-years, Public | School Type | four-years, Public |
| Doctor's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
In-State$9,172
Out-Of-State$14,008 | 2024 Tuition & Fees | In-State$8,460
Out-Of-State$9,960 |
| 67% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 72% |
| $8,743 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $8,886 |
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| 69.76 % | Acceptance Rates | 71.24 % |
| 20.24 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 41.63 % |
| 1,055 | SAT Score | 1,080 |
| 21 | ACT Score | 21 |
| 38 % | Graduation Rate | 46 % |
| 34 % | Transfer-out Rate | 26 % |
| 61 % | Retention Rate | 69 % |
| 7,111 | Student Population | 6,230 |
| 263 | Number of Faculties | 258 |
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
| Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification | Special Learning Opportunities | Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification |
| Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services | On Campus Student Services | Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services |
